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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 2024

About This Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Organic Recipe Class ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at organicrecipeclass.info. We are committed to transparency regarding how we collect and use information to enhance your browsing experience.

Our Address: ul. Krótka 96, Wrocław, Poland

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this site is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making health decisions.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit our website. These files allow websites to recognize your device and store information about your preferences and browsing behavior.

Cookies can be:

Session Cookies: Temporary files deleted when you close your browser
Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period
First-party Cookies: Set by our website
Third-party Cookies: Set by external services we use

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, security features, and access to secure areas of our site.

Status: Always enabled (cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality)

2. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They collect anonymous data about page visits, article readership, user behavior patterns, and traffic sources to improve our editorial content and website performance.

Status: Optional (you can opt out)

3. Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language selection, font size preferences, and article bookmarks. They enable us to personalize your experience and help you navigate our content more effectively.

Status: Optional (you can opt out)

4. Marketing & Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant content recommendations and display editorial advertisements based on your interests and browsing history. They help us understand which topics resonate with our audience.

Status: Optional (you can opt out)

Detailed Cookie List

Cookie Name	Type	Expiration	Purpose
PHPSESSID	Essential	Session	Session management and user authentication
orc_preferences	Functionality	1 year	Stores user preferences (language, theme, font size)
orc_bookmarks	Functionality	1 year	Remembers bookmarked articles
_ga	Analytics	2 years	Google Analytics - tracks anonymous visitor data
_gid	Analytics	24 hours	Google Analytics - session tracking
_gat_gtag_*	Analytics	1 minute	Google Analytics - throttles request rate
orc_analytics_consent	Essential	1 year	Records your analytics consent preference
orc_marketing_consent	Essential	1 year	Records your marketing cookie consent preference

How We Use Cookies

Website Functionality

Cookies enable our website to function properly, allowing you to navigate between articles, access saved content, and maintain your session throughout your visit.

Content Analysis & Improvement

We analyze which articles and topics receive the most engagement to improve our editorial content and help readers discover relevant organic recipes and cooking techniques.

User Experience Enhancement

Cookies allow us to remember your preferences, making your return visits more personalized and efficient based on your previous interactions with our platform.

Content Recommendations

Based on your browsing behavior, we suggest articles and recipes that align with your interests to help you discover more relevant editorial content.

Ad Relevance

Marketing cookies help us display editorial advertisements and sponsored content that may be more relevant to your interests and reading history.

How to Manage Your Cookies

Through Our Website

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner. You can:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your cookie preferences by category
Access detailed cookie information

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by visiting our cookie preferences page or clicking the cookie management option in our website footer.

Through Your Browser

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

View all cookies stored on your device
Delete cookies individually or all at once
Block cookies from specific websites
Block all third-party cookies
Block all cookies (though this may affect website functionality)

Browser settings vary by version. For instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, please consult your browser's help documentation.

Important Note

Disabling essential cookies may impact website functionality. We recommend keeping essential cookies enabled for the best browsing experience. Non-essential cookies can be disabled without affecting core website features.

Third-Party Services & Cookies

Our website uses third-party services that may place cookies on your device:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand anonymous visitor behavior and improve our content. Learn more at: Google Privacy Policy

Advertising Partners

Third-party advertisers may place cookies to display relevant editorial advertisements. These partners maintain their own privacy policies.

Content Delivery Networks

We use CDN services to deliver images, videos, and other media efficiently. These services may use cookies to track delivery and performance.

We are not responsible for the cookies placed by third-party services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies directly.

Data Security

While cookies store information locally on your device rather than our servers, we implement industry-standard security measures to protect all data we collect. We:

Use secure HTTPS connections for all website traffic
Implement encryption for sensitive data
Regularly update and maintain our security infrastructure
Limit access to personal data to authorized personnel only
Comply with data protection regulations

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access information about cookies we place on your device
Refuse or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
Request information about how your data is used
Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations)
File a complaint with your data protection authority

For requests regarding your data and privacy rights, please refer to our full Disclaimer and Privacy Information.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when we last revised this policy.

We recommend reviewing this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies. Continued use of our website following changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.

Questions About Cookies?

If you have questions about our use of cookies or concerns about your privacy, please send us feedback about this policy. Our editorial team is happy to address your inquiries about how we handle your information.

Organic Recipe Class
ul. Krótka 96
Wrocław, Poland

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